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‘Jewish Dwight Howard’ Aaron Liberman joins Northwestern

The 6’10” big man LBS dubbed the “Jewish Dwight Howard” has found a collegiate home. Aaron Liberman of Valley Village, Ca., is joining the Northwestern basketball program as a preferred walk-on, coach Bill Carmody announced on …

AAU coach believes Tyler Roberson will eventually be No. 1 pick in NBA draft

Sandy Pyonin has coached many top NBA and college players throughout his career as an AAU coach of the NJ Roadrunners. The top player on his current team is 6’8″ small forward Tyler Roberson, who’s one of the most sought-after …

Marcus Jordan reportedly won’t play senior season for UCF

Marcus Jordan, the son of Michael Jordan, reportedly has decided not to play his senior season for Central Florida. There was speculation that Jordan would not play at the school for his senior season after he did not participate in summer workouts …

Youngest Gasol brother walking on at UCLA

The youngest Gasol brother reportedly has enrolled at UCLA and is planning to walk-on to the school’s basketball team. Multiple reports say 18-year-old Adria Gasol has enrolled at UCLA to be an engineering student. A UCLA spokesperson told The …

Tom Crean sends awkward tweet, says it was for a recruit

Tom Crean sent an awkward tweet on Friday that he claims was a message intended for a recruit. The note was extremely personal and can look really bad if viewed in the wrong context. A screenshot of the tweet (since deleted) is below, along with two …

Tom Izzo estimates that 20% of college basketball recruiting involves cheating

Everyone knows that cheating goes on in the world of college athletics, they just don’t know to what extent. There are some who will tell you everyone does it. Others believe there’s no way their favorite coach could possibly stoop to …

Is Seth Curry glad Austin Rivers left Duke?

Even as a freshman, Austin Rivers was arguably Duke’s best and gutsiest player last season. But now Rivers has left the Blue Devils behind for the NBA’s money-be-greener pastures. He’ll be tag-teaming with Anthony Davis on the …

Shane Battier says Duke was more of a hated team than the Heat

Shane Battier knows more than most athletes about being on a team that people despise. A little over a week ago, he won a championship with arguably the most hated team in NBA history. Over a decade ago, Battier cut down the nets with probably the …

John Calipari boasts about Kentucky having six NBA Draft prospects

Kentucky won the national championship in college basketball last season and is the program that will be most strongly represented at the NBA Draft. They have two players expected to go in the top five (and possibly top three), and four others …

Top recruit Jabari Parker’s parents screen all of his recruiting calls and texts

Last week, the NCAA passed a rule that could have made life for programs like UConn a lot easier over the years. Coaches are now allowed to call and text high school recruits as much as they please. That means any team who is interested in landing …

Maryland basketball to use the same hideous uniforms as football? (Picture)

When the Maryland football program unveiled their state flag-themed jerseys last season (click here for pictures), they instantly become the ugliest uniforms in college football if not the entire world of sports. Twitter erupted with athletes, …

John Calipari takes thinly veiled shot at Bob Knight over Kentucky’s 3.12 spring GPA

When all of Kentucky’s national title-winning starting lineup bolted for the NBA in April, you assumed they would abandon their academics, right? School would simply be a necessary casualty to the suddenly new priority of preparing for the most …

College basketball player Chad Renfro survives shark attack

Barry University basketball player Chad Renfro will have to stay off the court for quite some time, but after what happened when he was visiting his parents in Jacksonville last weekend he’s lucky his career is not in jeopardy. According to …

Anthony Davis cereal portrait may be the best fan creation we’ve seen (Picture)

Of all the excellent fan creations we’ve seen, this may be the best. Self-proclaimed die-hard Kentucky Wildcats fan Danny Palmer spent about two weeks making a 4×4 portrait of former Wildcats forward Anthony Davis … and he did it …

Arizona unveils copper helmets for 2012 season (Picture)

After hearing that several other teams had unveiled modern-looking helmet designs to be worn at some point during the 2012 season, it appears the Arizona Wildcats did not want to be left out. As you can see from the photo above that the Arizona …

Reeves Nelson reportedly suing Sports Illustrated for $10 million

Nearly three months after an ugly expose on the UCLA basketball program was published in Sports Illustrated, former Bruins standout Reeves Nelson has filed a $10 million lawsuit against the magazine, according to TMZ. The minefield of a story, first …

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